Remote COBOL Developer - Modernize Mainframes

BairesDev

Colombia

Remote

COP 194,698,000 - 324,496,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work
USD or local currency compensation
Hardware provided
Flexible hours
Parental leaves & holidays
Global multicultural team

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a COBOL Developer to maintain and modernize mission-critical IBM mainframe applications. You will play a key technical role ensuring stability and evolution of core business logic in enterprise environments.

Join a 100% remote global team and contribute to modernization efforts across banking, insurance, or government sectors while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile setting.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on mainframe environments.
  • Proven expertise in developing and maintaining COBOL, CICS, and DB2.
  • Strong proficiency in JCL, VSAM, and mainframe batch/online processing.
  • Hands-on IBM mainframe experience in sectors like banking, insurance, or government.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, test, and debug COBOL programs for batch and online CICS processing.
  • Maintain and optimize data access using DB2, VSAM, and JCL for performance and integrity.
  • Analyze legacy code to identify modernization/refactoring opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mainframe apps with cloud-native architectures.
  • Provide production support including root-cause analysis and remediation.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies to deliver software updates and uphold standards.

Skills

COBOL
CICS
DB2
JCL
VSAM
Mainframe
English

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a COBOL Developer to maintain and modernize mission-critical IBM mainframe applications. You will play a key technical role ensuring stability and evolution of core business logic in enterprise environments.

Join a 100% remote global team and contribute to modernization efforts across banking, insurance, or government sectors while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile setting.

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